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thenational.scot /3 weeks ago

Scottish city theatre opens doors to artists with bold new support schemes

THERE is something stirring in Stirling. MacRobert Arts Centre chief Ed Robson outlined two initiatives to me when I recently caught up with him along with Edinburgh-based collecti...

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thenational.scot /1 week ago

Gaelic filmmakers invited by BBC to pitch feature ideas

GAELIC storytellers are being invited to develop ideas for feature films under a new scheme backed by BBC ALBA, MG ALBA, BBC Film and Screen Scotland

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screendaily.com /6 days ago

Screen unveils 2026 Rising Stars Scotland lineup

It features 10 up-and-coming actors, writers, writer-directors and producers.

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theguardian.com /1 week ago

Edinburgh international film festival showcases a Scottish industry in rude health

This year’s festival is superpowered by a strong year for Scottish cinema, showing it can thrive under the ‘four dimensional perpetual catch-22’ of global ambitions• Borges, ballet...

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scotsman.com /2 weeks ago

Video: The Scotsman at The Edinburgh Festivals 2026

The Scotsman is the home of Edinburgh Festival coverage

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scotsman.com /1 month ago

Screen Academy Scotland to celebrate 20 years of creating film and television with EIFF screening

Screen Academy Scotland, the film school founded by Edinburgh Napier University in partnership with Edinburgh College of Art, is celebrating two decades of creative achievement acr...

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

New streaming platform set to launch as 'home for Scottish stories'

A NEW streaming platform dedicated to showcasing Scottish stories in a “curated home” in a bid to rival the likes of Netflix and Disney+ is set to launch ...

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scotsman.com /3 weeks ago

Kiwi artists raising funds to keep calling Scotland 'home'

The founders of an Edinburgh-based theatre company are trying to raise nearly £25,000 in order to remain in the country.

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

Creative Scotland to sell CCA building after art hub collapsed into liquidation

CREATIVE Scotland is looking to sell the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) building after the Glasgow-based art centre fell into liquidation at the start of the year, leading to a...

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scotsman.com /3 weeks ago

New chapter: The Balmoral unveils literary-inspired event spaces celebrating Scotland’s storytelling heritage

The Balmoral has unveiled a new collection of private event spaces inspired by three of Scotland’s most celebrated literary icons, designed to transform celebrations, private dinin...

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scotsman.com /1 month ago

Creative Scotland open to new tenant for CCA as campaign groups warn over sale

There are hopes that a new cultural organisation will take over the landmark venue in Glasgow

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scotsman.com /1 month ago

The filmmaker working to bring 'vertical microdramas' to Scotland

Vertical microdramas are a fast growing global industry

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

Creative Scotland chief executive steps down after nearly eight years

The chief executive of Creative Scotland has announced he will step down from the role

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bbc.co.uk /1 month ago

Three Scottish places shortlisted for Town of Culture title

The Isle of Bute, Lerwick and Leith will all receive £60,000 to work on their full bids to become the UK Town of Culture 2028.

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thenational.scot /3 weeks ago

Edinburgh festival took £600k in Scottish taxpayer funding before moving to England

THE Edinburgh TV Festival received almost £600,000 in funding from the Scottish Government before its organisers announced it would be relocated to Greater Manchester, The National...

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edinburghnews.scotsman.com /1 month ago

Free Edinburgh concert at the Usher Hall will celebrate Scotland’s musical heritage – book your ticket now

A free concert celebrating Scotland is to take place at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall in September – wishing to bring the city together while making music accessible to everyone.

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thenational.scot /2 weeks ago

Edinburgh festivals show 'Scotland is a welcoming country', Scottish Government says

Edinburgh's festivals are sending a clear message that Scotland is an open and welcoming country, Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth has said

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screendaily.com /3 weeks ago

UK producers offer verdict on Isabel Davis’s BFI Filmmaking Funds director appointment

Screen Scotland executive director Davis takes over the role in October.

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scotsman.com /5 days ago

Keep it Fringe announces £80,000 funding for artists next year - but only if they're English

The £80,000 funding is only for England-based artists

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scotsman.com /1 month ago

Play aiming to debunk Scottish 'gift shop fantasy' to tour historic venues - including Stirling Castle

The play will tour three historic venues

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journalism.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Scottish publishers urge government to create their own Local News Fund

Independent news outlets warn Scotland could fall behind as UK and Wales invest in local journalism support without them

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thenational.scot /1 week ago

Calls for funding to amplify legacy of key Scottish cultural and religious figure

CAMPAIGNERS hope to amplify the legacy of one of Scotland's most historic religious figures who is credited with helping to spread Gaelic across northern Scotland from the Hebrides...

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

Edinburgh film festival unveils 2026 programme including 21 world premieres

Ten world premiere titles will compete for the Sean Connery prize.

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scotsman.com /1 month ago

Artists shortlisted for largest portraiture award which 'captures life in Scotland'

A total of 187 artists are on the shortlist.

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